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Re: [DMCA_Discuss] Re: [dvd-discuss] "Consumer Benefits" of DRMsolutionsoversight hearing - witness list
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: Re: [DMCA_Discuss] Re: [dvd-discuss] "Consumer Benefits" of DRMsolutionsoversight hearing - witness list
- From: "Rares Marian" <rmarian(at)linuxmail.org>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 10:31:07 +0500
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On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Tom wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 08:05:25AM -0700, Michael A Rolenz wrote:
> > "In capitalism, information (anything, actually) is something to make
> > money with."
> >
> > No that's called greed and is not limited to capitalism but can be found
> > in socialism, communism, fascism, and even organized religion.
>
> yes, but none of them have made it the core principle of the system.
Sure they have, it's just that the fine print is printed on altogether different document that is held internally. Did you really think they'd put that in a publicly accessible memo? (MS' Halloween document leak notwithstanding)
Greed is unsatisfiable self-interest. It is the greatest blasphemy. It is the collective goal of those without their own terminating and fulfilling goals, or the will of a community without individuality, a community without a palpable soul.
<snip Heinlein misquote and quote>
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